Matsuriza Taiko Keeps Japanese Culture Alive at Epcot for 25 Years
The traditional Japanese Taiko drumming group, Matsuriza, was founded in the United States in 1988. Matsuriza, which means “Festival of Drumming” was named in hopes that the festive performance would bring joy and energy to its audience, transcending cultural boundaries. It has been a World Showcase staple at Walt Disney World’s Epcot, for over 25 years.
Matsuriza performance at the Epcot. Photo credit:...
COVID19 and Social/Physical Distancing
The pandemic illness called COVID-19 that is sweeping across the country is caused by a novel Coronavirus that we now know as SARS CoV2. While some people who are infected with the virus are asymptomatic, many experience symptoms range from a mild respiratory or somatic issues such as cough, tiredness, and fever to more serious difficulty breathing and...
Manish’s Zodiac Signs Predictions – APR 2020
Aries ( 21 March – 19 April ) – There would be an opportunity for some financial rebuilding. This is also a huge month for spreading your wings and experiencing life to the full, whether through travel, study or simply moving out of your comfort zone. This is something that might...
Cute Kitties Plays Dominoes Falling
A pair of cats in Japan that have been trained to ring bells for treats. They are "Chief Editor ぶるる編集長" and "Beru Deputy Editor-in-Chief べるる副編集長" just released a new video on YouTube.
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Magical and Beautiful Cherry Blossoms pottery
Netizens in Japan shared a video on Twitter. When he adds some sake to a sake cup, the cherry blossoms in front of you at the bottom of the cup. Not only sake cup and there is a champagne glass from Japanese pottery brand Marumo Takagi, click the link for more details.
Manish’s Zodiac Signs Predictions – MAR 2020
Aries ( 21 March – 19 April ) – You may be called upon to be flexible and act quickly. A determined attitude is definitely a plus here. You may be on the receiving end of a kind of cosmic-sized espresso. This may be more than a simple boost of...
A Celebration of Very Long Term Marital Contentment: “My Love, Don’t Cross That River”
A couple who have lived together for 76 years faces the last moments of their marriage.
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Perhaps one of the most romantic documentaries ever made. Beautifully shot in a breathtaking mountain village in South Korea, the film follows a husband and wife known as the “100-year-old...
Manish’s Zodiac Signs Predictions – FEB 2020
Aries ( 21 March – 19 April ) – This month gives you a boost of creativity at the beginning particularly in the arts. However, it indicates a good time to get ambitious, it's not time to sit on your plans but put them into action. It indicates the opportunity of...
Gundam Celebrating 40 Years with a life-size, moving Gundam Statue
An 18-meter mobile robot is being built in Japan and opened to the public this year to celebrate over 40 years of the Mobile Suit Gundam anime series.
The project, called “Gundam Factory Yokohama”, was announced during the “Gundam” 40th anniversary event livestream. The project is a product of the...
Manish’s Zodiac Signs Predictions – JAN 2020
Aries ( 21 March – 19 April ) – This period would be bringing illumination to your life in the areas of friends, romance and personal goals. Honors could be yours or recognition for your efforts. Scales may even be drawn towards a path of dedication and spiritual or social commitment. Creative...
